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Al Ghouleh, Imad
Assistant Professor
Endothelial reprogramming, right heart dysfunction and microbiome in pulmonary hypertension
Bakkenist, Christopher
Associate Professor, Radiation Oncology; Associate Director for Education and Training, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
DNA damage signaling
Barchowsky, Aaron
Professor, Environmental and Occupational Health
The main focus of the research in the Barchowsky laboratory is the cellular and molecular mechanisms for pathogenic tissue remodeling and metabolic dysfunction caused by environmental metals exposures. The core theme of the research has been on meta...
Birder, Lori
Professor, Medicine
Study a number of ion channel/receptor targets within the bladder epithelium and the possible role of the urothelium in urinary bladder function.
Burns, Timothy
Assistant Professor, Medicine
Targeted therapies for lung cancer; KRAS mutant lung cancer; Hsp90 inhibitors;EMT transcription factors
Callaway, Clifton
Professor, Emergency Medicine
The study of resuscitation medicine with special emphasis on brain injury after cardiac arrest.
Chen, Jun
Professor
Chen, Yuanyuan
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Diacovo, Thomas
Professor of Pediatrics
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Eiseman, Julie
Professor
Preclinical studies of potential anti-cancer agents, both in vitro and in vivo, and provides laboratory support for phase I clinical trials.
Fernstrom, John
Professor, Psychiatry
Control of neurotransmitter and neuropeptide synthesis and function.
Homanics, Gregg
Professor, Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
Application of transgenic technologies to investigate the molecular targets of ethanol and general anesthetics; production of animal models of human disease
Ikeda, Youko
Assistant Professor, Medicine, Renal-Electrolyte
Kagan, Valerian
Professor and Vice Chair, Environmental and Occupational Health
Nitric oxide interactions with cellular components, redox status during cellular injury and repair
Kanai, Anthony
Professor, Medicine
Roles of the urothelium, interstitial cells and afferent nerves in urinary incontinence--studied using optical mapping. Nitric oxide in radiation cystitis and the mitochondrial targeting of radioprotectants.
Kleyman, Thomas
Professor of Medicine, Cell Biology, Physiology, Chief, Renal-Electrolyte Division
Lazo, John
Professor Emeritus
Mahajan, Aman
Peter and Eva Safar Professor and Chair Professor of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Bioinformatics, and Pharmacology Professor of Bioengineering, Swanson School of Engineering Director, UPMC Perioperative Services
Mathis, Chester
Professor, Radiology
Opresko, Patricia
Professor, Environmental and Occupational Health
DNA damage and repair at telomeres
Parness, Jerome
Visiting Professor, Anesthesiology
Pezzone, Michael
Associate Professor, Medicine
Steinman, Richard
Associate Professor, Medicine
Molecular controls of normal hematopoiesis and leukemogenisis; coupling of cell cycle and differentation control. Investigation of p-53 like molecules and cell cycle regulation in leukemogenesis and in stem cells.
Sun, Dandan
Professor, Neurology
Tai, Changfeng
Associate Professor, Urology
Tang, Pei
Professor, Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine and Structural Biology
Structural biology/computational biology/protein drug interactions/molecular mechanism of general anesthesia.
Tejero Bravo, Jesus
Associate Professor, Medicine, Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine
Cytoprotective mechanisms of neuroglobin and cytoglobin, and the development of heme-based antidotes for carbon monoxide poisoning
Wang, Zhou
Professor and UPMC Chair in Urological Research
Mechanism of androgen receptor intracellular trafficking in prostate cancer cells. Roles of androgen-response genes in prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia.
Watters, Rebecca
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Xie, Wen
Professor and Joseph Koslow Endowed Chair in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Nuclear hormone receptor-mediated gene regulation in endrocrinology, gastroenterology, and cancer. Nuclear hormone receptors as therapeutic targets for metabolic syndrome.
Xu, Yan
Professor, Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine and Structural Biology
Gene and stem cell therapy in brain ischemia membrane protein structure by NMR; biological basis of unconsciousness; molecular mechanisms of general anesthesia.
Yoshimura, Naoki
Professor Department of Urology